mockery | BrE ˈmɒk(ə)ri, AmE ˈmɑk(ə)ri | noun ① uncountable (ridicule) 嘲笑 cháoxiào ▸ the trial was a mockery of justice 这次审判是对正义的嘲弄 ② countable derogatory (travesty) 歪曲 wāiqū ▸ to make a mockery of sth; 歪曲某事 ③ countable (object of ridicule) 笑柄 xiàobǐng |